Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread— only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.” Young's Literal Translation And she saith, ‘Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but the fulness of the hand of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a dish; and lo, I am gathering two sticks, and have gone in and prepared it for myself, and for my son, and we have eaten it—and died.’ King James Bible And she said, [As] the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I [am] gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. Hebrew But she replied,וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “As surely as the LORD יְהוָ֤ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative lives, חַי־ (ḥay-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life I לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew have יֶשׁ־ (yeš-) Adverb Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is no אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not bread— מָע֔וֹג (mā·‘ō·wḡ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4580: A cake of bread, parasite only כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction a handful מְלֹ֤א (mə·lō) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4393: Fullness, that which fills of flour קֶ֙מַח֙ (qe·maḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7058: Flour, meal in a jar בַּכַּ֔ד (bak·kaḏ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3537: A pail, earthenware, a jar and a little וּמְעַט־ (ū·mə·‘aṭ-) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 4592: A little, fewness, a few oil שֶׁ֖מֶן (še·men) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness in a jug. בַּצַּפָּ֑חַת (baṣ·ṣap·pā·ḥaṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6835: A jar, jug Look, וְהִנְנִ֨י (wə·hin·nî) Conjunctive waw | Interjection | first person common singular Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! I am gathering מְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁת (mə·qō·še·šeṯ) Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 7197: To forage for, straw, stubble, wood, to assemble a couple of שְׁנַ֣יִם (šə·na·yim) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) sticks עֵצִ֗ים (‘ê·ṣîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood to go in וּבָ֙אתִי֙ (ū·ḇā·ṯî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and prepare וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ (wa·‘ă·śî·ṯî·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make for myself לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew and my son, וְלִבְנִ֔י (wə·liḇ·nî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son so that we may eat it וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ (wa·’ă·ḵal·nu·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat and die.” וָמָֽתְנוּ׃ (wā·mā·ṯə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill |
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